Projects

Project Details Part of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL) is built on Controlled Modulus Columns. Menard suggested this technique to improve the soil along the Thames River in the suburbs of London so that the Eurostar could operate as intended. For this project, Menard used a short mast for the installation of the column [...]

OWNER: Matching Green ENGINEER:  Terrell GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Legendre MAIN FIGURES:  920 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed, totalling 3,500 sq/metres Project Details In order to find a cost-effective foundation solution for a new residential development in South East London as an alternative to the base solution of CFA piles [...]

OWNER: Sky ENGINEER:  Fairhurst GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  BAM MAIN FIGURES:  5,176 Vibro Stone Columns (VSC) installed Project Details This development by Legal & General, Sky and NBCUniversal intends to create the most sustainable film and TV studio in the world. It will comprise 12 sound stages split across 8 [...]

OWNER: Ocado ENGINEER:  EirEng GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Glencar Construction MAIN FIGURES:  606 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed Project Details Glencar Construction approached Menard to find a cost-effective foundation solution for the addition of a mezzanine level required by Ocado inside an existing recently-built warehouse at Symmetry Park in Bicester. [...]

OWNER: Norfolk County Council ENGINEER:  Concertus GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Cocksedge Building Contractors MAIN FIGURES:  454 Bi-Modulus Columns installed Project Details A new primary school and nursery was to be built in King's Lynn by Norfolk County Council to replace St Edmund's Academy, located two miles from the new site. [...]

OWNER: Heyfield ENGINEER:  NHBC GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Heyfield MAIN FIGURES:  26,550 sq/metres Dynamic Compaction (DC) Project Details Menard completed Dynamic Compaction works beneath the roads (8810m2), 50 housing plots (3700m2) and their gardens (14040m2) for a new residential development in Shefford Road, Clophill Quarry, Bedford. The DC solution provides [...]

OWNER: Taylor Wimpey ENGINEER:  Whitby Bird GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Sirius Group MAIN FIGURES:  8,000 sq/metres Dynamic Replacement (DR) 15,000 sq/metres Dynamic Compaction (DC) Project Details Menard completed Dynamic Compaction/Dynamic Replacement (DC/DR) works beneath 106 housing plots and associated roads, retaining walls and gardens for a new residential development at [...]

OWNER: E20 Stadium LLP ENGINEER:  JDL Consultants GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Modulek MAIN FIGURES:  44 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed Project Details Modulek approached Vibro Menard to find an alternative efficient foundation solution for the development of a new entrance facility at the London Stadium (ex Olympic Stadium). This new [...]

OWNER: Hillingdon Council ENGINEER:  Buro Happold GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Buckingham Group Contracting MAIN FIGURES:  541 Vibro Stone Columns (VSC) installed Project Details Following successful collaboration on a previous similar scheme, Buckingham Group approached Menard to find an alternative efficient foundation solution for the development of a new leisure complex [...]

OWNER: Peveril Homes ENGINEER:  Heathcote & Associates GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Bridge Bank Ltd MAIN FIGURES:  2,004 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed 4,821 Vibro Stone Columns (VSC) installed Project Details The project consisted in a new residential development comprising 157 plots of single to double storey houses in Alfreton, Derbyshire. [...]